They called me "King Tiger" : my struggle for the land and our rights

They called me "King Tiger" : my struggle for the land and our rights / Reies López Tijerina ; translated from the Spanish and edited by José Angel Gutierrez ; with a foreword by Henry A.J. Ramos.

"Reies Lopez Tijerina was one of the four acknowledged major leaders of the 1960s Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement. The others were Cesar Chavez, Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales, and Jose Angel Gutierrez." "Tijerina is, significantly, the only member of this historical group...

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Main Author: Tijerina, Reies
Other Authors: Gutiérrez, José Angel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Houston, Tex. : Arte Publico Press, ©2000.
Series:Hispanic civil rights series.
Sixties--primary documents and personal narratives, 1960-1974.
Subjects:
Tijerina, Reies.
Tijerina, Reies
1900-1999
Mexican Americans > New Mexico > Social conditions > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > New Mexico > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Land tenure > New Mexico > History > 20th century.
Civil rights workers > New Mexico > Biography.
Mexican Americans > New Mexico > Biography.
Civil rights movements > New Mexico > History > 20th century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Civil rights movements
Civil rights workers
Ethnic relations
Land tenure
Mexican Americans
Mexican Americans > Economic conditions
Mexican Americans > Social conditions
New Mexico > Ethnic relations.
New Mexico
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Mi lucha por la tierra.

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